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Controversy in Venezuela over Chavez prayer

By Washington Examiner
Published September 5, 2014 5:44pm ET
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Controversy in Venezuela over Chavez prayer
FILE - In this March 11, 2014 file photo, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks on his radio and television program called "In contact with Maduro" at Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas, Venezuela. Critics have mostly ignored the new TNT spy drama "Legends," but it's creating a furor in Venezuela. The telecommunications commission opened an investigation on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014 into the series over an episode in which a character fingers Maduro and his socialist party as the buyer of chemical weapons. (AP Photo/Alejandro Cegarra, File) | Alejandro Cegarra

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A rewriting of the Christian Lord’s Prayer to commemorate the late Hugo Chavez is causing controversy in Venezuela.

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